Culminating Activity: Creative Folk-Dance

General Rules and regulations

1. The team may consist of all boys, all girls or a mixture of both or a combination of both is
allowed.
2. The dance can be either focused on the following:
2.1 Cordillera Dances
2.1 Spanish Influenced Dances
2.3 Muslim Dances
2.4 Tribal Dances
2.5 Rural Dances
3. Duration of the dance should not be more than 5 minutes.
4. For the setting of the stage, extra five minutes will be given
5. Hand-carried props are allowed except sharp/breakable/flammable objects and other kinds of
liquids.
6. The performance of each group should not exceed 5 minutes and not less than 2 minutes
including the set-up, performance and breakdown.
7. Materials/Props that will cause the stage to become slippery or dangerous are strictly
prohibited. The committee has the right to refuse materials/props that may be deemed hazardous.
8. Exceeding the time of every (10) ten seconds will be automatically deducted from the total
score of (1) one point by the committee.
9. Only official entry music must be uploaded in the Google Drive and label with the group
number and section.
10. This must be submitted to the technical committee a week before the culminating activity.

Judging and scoring

1. There will be up to seven (3) judges appointed by the Subject Teacher.
2. The judges’ decision is final and irrevocable. No appeals will be considered. Any protest
regarding the result of the competition will not be accepted.
3. Candidates who garner the 3 highest Total Scores will be declared as First, Second and Third
WINNERS.
4. Should there be a tie in the total score of the Top 3 winners, the head of the panel of judges shall
agree on the manner on how to break it.
 CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

Criterion Percent
a. Skill and mastery of the dance (Choreography) 30

b. Stage projection, grace, and poise 20

c. Showmanship, unity, expression, and precision 15

d. Originality and creativity 25

e. Costume 10

TOTAL 100